Dhoop Ke Sikke

Indian cinema''s songs are integral to storytelling, with Prasoon Joshi''s lyrics highlighted in "Dhoop ke Sikke: Ek Kavyamay Yatra." The book explores Joshi''s iconic songs like ''Ma'' and ''Khoon Chala'', providing a glimpse into his creative process. A recommended read for poetry and music lovers.

Songs and music are an integral part of Indian cinema and have helped film-makers complement and enhance their narratives in numerous ways for decades. Aarge part of the responsibility of weaving the song into the fabric of the storyies with the songwriter. Dhoop ke Sikke: Ek Kavyamay Yatra offers a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the nation''s bestoved poet-lyricists. Whether it is the tender "Ma'' from ''Taare Zameen Par'', the inspirational "Khoon Chala'' from ''Rang De Basanti'' or the fun-filled "Sasural Genda Phool'' from ''Delhi 6'', Prasoon Joshi''s songs have never failed to touch a chord with audiences. A collection of some of his best songs in Hindi, with a thought-provoking perspective on what goes into the making of a song by the masteryricist, this book is a must-have for anyone who has everoved poetry and songs.